Joliet's First Fire Department - Joliet, IL
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N 41° 31.608 W 088° 05.258
16T E 409259 N 4597810
This marker is located in Joliet's Bicentennial Park.
Waymark Code: WMC7XM
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2011
Views: 2
This marker is one of two on either side of a boulder near the bandshell in Joliet's Bicentennial Park.
It reads:
"Juliet/Joliet's first fire and
police by-laws and rules
were made in the
village's first adopted
charter in 1837. The first
volunteer firs department
was started at this site."
The other marker on this boulder can be seen at WMC7XF
County: Will
Historical Society: Will Joliet Becentennial Park, Inc
Dedication Date: unknown
Location: on side of a boulder near the bandshell in Joliet's Bicentennial Park.
Website: Not listed
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